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Lead Developer

South Africa · OnsitePosted 6 days ago
Software engineeringStaff+Full Time
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TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job… Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

We are looking for a Lead Developer to provide technical leadership across a multi-site, global web platform. This role owns architecture, technical standards, and development best practices, while working closely with distributed teams and senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Define and own web architecture and technical standards

Guide development across legacy CMS platforms and modern frameworks

Review code and mentor senior, mid-level, and junior developers

Make decisions on tooling, frameworks, and best practices

Collaboration & Delivery: Partner with DevOps on CI/CD, environments, and reliability

Support planning, estimation, and technical risk assessment

Act as escalation point for complex technical issues

Ensure consistency and quality across all web properties

Job requirements Qualifications: 8+ years of professional web development experience

Strong experience with React and/or Vue.js

Solid background with Drupal and WordPress

Proven experience leading or mentoring engineers

Strong communication, decision-making, and ownership mindset

Nice to have: Experience designing shared platforms or design systems

Exposure to DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure

Experience working in enterprise or multi-brand environments

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